Description: KIM & RONS EARLY LEARNING CHILD CARE is a Group Child Care Home in MCKEES ROCKS PA, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 and child #5 lacked a current child service report dated within the past 6 months. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3280.124(f). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All children will have an updated child service report with 6 months of the previous one from now on. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.124(b)(7) - Name/address/phone release person | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #4 had an emergency contact form that lacked the addresses for the individuals designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. Correction Required: Emergency contact information must include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Emergency contact information will include the name, address and telephone number of the individual designated by the parent to whom the child may be released at the time the form is completed at enrollment. The form will be updated every 6 months. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #3 had a most recent health assessment dated 8-22-18. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) A health assessment will be in the file for every preschooler at least every 12 months from now on. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.131(e)(1) - Exemption documentation from parent/guardian | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #4 had immunization records that lacked updated influenza vaccinations as recommended by the ACIP. Correction Required: The facility shall require the parent to provide updated written verification from a physician, physician's assistant, CRNP, the Department of Health or a local health department of ongoing vaccines administered to an infant, toddler or preschool child in accordance with the schedule recommended by the ACIP. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Child #3 obtained the updated flu vaccination and all of the other children had parents that wrote exemption letters for the flu vaccination. In the future all children will have their health assessments with updated vaccination records or parents will write exemption letters for the children who are exempt from the flu vaccination. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.151(a) - 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #2 and staff person #3 had previous health assessments dated 8-30-17 and current health assessments dated 9-18-19, which were more than 24 months apart. Correction Required: A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) In the future all staff persons will have updated staff health assessments within a 24 month time period. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.31(e) - Annual 6 hrs. training | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Staff person #1 had no documentation of 6 hours of childcare training between 2-28-18 and 2-28-19. Staff person #1 had 2 hours of training on 9-7-19, 3 hours of training on 10-9-19 and 3 hours of training on 10-19-19 of which 6 hours will be used to meet the requirement between 2-28-18 and 2-28-19. Staff person #2 had no documentation of 6 hours of childcare training between 7-26-18 and 7-26-19. Staff person #2 had 2 hours of training on 9-7-19, 3 hours of training on 10-6-19 and 3 hours of training on 10-19-19 of which 6 hours will be used to meet the requirement between 7-26-18 and 7-26-19. Staff person #3 had only 2 hours of childcare training between 9-5-18 and 9-5-19. Staff person #3 had 3 hours of training on 10-10-19 and 3 hours of training on 10-17-19 of which 4 hours will be used towards the requirement between 9-5-19 and 9-5-19. Correction Required: A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 6 clock hours of child care training. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All staff persons will have 6 hours of childcare training within 1 year at all times. |
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| 2019-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a spray bottle labeled Clorox cleaner being stored next to food items in the cabinet in the kitchen. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All cleaning supplies will be stored away from food at all times. The spray bottle was moved to a different cabinet away from the food, |
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| 2019-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.102(a) - Clean and good repair | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a crack on a toy bin in the childcare room causing a pinch point to be accessible to the children. Correction Required: Toys, play equipment and other indoor and outdoor equipment used by the children shall be clean, in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters and exposed bolts. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The toy bin was taped so there would be no pinch points accessible to the children. All toys and play equipment will be clean and in good repair and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters, and exposed bolts at all times. |
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| 2019-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.65 - Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was an uncovered outlet on the wall in the bathroom. Correction Required: Protective receptacle covers shall be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age or younger. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Protective receptacle covers will be placed in electrical outlets accessible to children 5 years of age of younger at all times. |
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| 2019-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.66(a) - Locked or inaccessible - in original container | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There were tubes of toothpaste labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible to children on the sink counter top in the bathroom. Correction Required: Cleaning materials and other toxic materials shall be stored in an original labeled container or in a container that specifies the content. Toxics shall be kept in a locked area or in an area inaccessible to children, and shall be stored away from food, food preparation areas and child care spaces. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All tubes of toothpaste will be kept in an area that will be inaccessible to the children at all times. |
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| 2019-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.76 - Building Surfaces | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was a ceiling tile missing from the ceiling above the toilet in the childcare room. Correction Required: Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The ceiling tile was put back up. All ceiling tiles will be in good repair and free from visible hazards at all times. |
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| 2019-07-24 | Allocated Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.77(a) - No peeling paint or plaster | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: There was peeling and damaged paint on the wooden fence surrounding the outdoor play area. Correction Required: Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) All peeling and damaged paint will be removed from the wooden fence surrounding the outdoor play areas at all times. |
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| 2019-02-04 | Unannounced Monitoring | 3280.131(b)(2) - Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months | Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: 2ND CITATION: Child #4, a preschooler, had a most recent health assessment dated 8-2-17. PREVIOUSLY CITED ON 12-3-18. Correction Required: The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Parent will get health assessment signed by the pediatrician no later than 2-18-19. In the future, all preschool children will have a health assessment completed annually. |
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| 2018-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.113(a) - Supervised at all times | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: At approximately 1:40pm it was observed that Staff person #1 was supervising 10 children who were sleeping on their cots. From where Staff person #1 was positioned, she could not see one child who was placed behind a piece of furniture. Correction Required: Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff will be able to see and assess children while they are laying on their cots at all times. The piece of furniture was moved and the child was moved so that the staff person could see the child. |
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| 2018-12-03 | Renewal | 3280.123(a)(3) - Services proceeded | Non Compliant - Finalized |
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Noncompliance Area: Child #1 and Child #4 lacked current child service reports. Correction Required: An agreement shall specify the services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information at 3280.124(f). |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) The staff person will complete the child service reports. In the future, a child service report will be done every 6 months. |
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